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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 2.
Published in final edited form as: AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2021 Jan 21;216(3):824–834. doi: 10.2214/AJR.19.22482

TABLE 1:

Summary of Simulated CT Techniques for Bias and Uncertainty Estimation

Cohort Protocols Tube Potential (kVp) Bowtie Filter Pitch Collimation (mm)
Adulta
 Body Chest, abdomen-pelvis, chest-abdomen-pelvis, abdomen, pelvis, liver, kidneys, kidney-to-bladder, adrenal, liver-to-kidneys 120 Large 1.375 40
 Neuralgic Head, head-neck, neck 120 Small 1 20
Pediatric
 Body Chest, abdomen-pelvis, chest-abdomen-pelvis, abdomen, pelvis 120 Small 1.375 40
 Neuralgic Head 120 Small 1 20

Note—All CT techniques were conducted on a LightSpeed VCT (GE Healthcare) system.

a

Adult cohort includes pregnant women.